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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2017

Video: AZ Trooper Praised for Response During Vegas Massacre

While en route to the shooting site, Sgt. Haywood came across a pickup truck in the emergency lane of northbound I-15, where he found four people, two of them injured in the bed of the pickup.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2017

Video: Thousands Honor Officer Killed in Las Vegas Massacre

Thousands of people in Las Vegas attended a public service to honor the life of a hero who lost his life during the mass shooting at a country concert along the strip.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2017

Police-Medic Teams Charged into Concert Venue to Save Lives During Vegas Massacre

Cassell said police and fire agencies in Nevada have been working together since 2010 to develop concerted responses to critical incidents, but Sunday was the first time their years of training and drills deploying “rescue task forces” played out in real life.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2017

Video: Wounded, Unarmed Security Officer Helped Vegas Police End Shooting

An unarmed security guard at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino was the first to take on gunman Stephen Paddock, getting shot in the process, but providing crucial help for police looking to stop the massacre.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2017

Video: Off-Duty LAPD Officer Carried Cancer Patient Out of Line of Fire at Vegas Concert

As chaos unfolded during the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Cassidy Huff was completely exhausted. Coming off of chemotherapy for cancer, she simply could not run anymore as she tried to flee gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2017

Las Vegas Chefs Feed Shooting Victims, First Responders

Pizzas were piled high at police stations on Monday as Las Vegas chefs immediately came together to feed the victims, families, and medical staffers following Sunday night's deadly shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2017

CA Officer Walks Days After Being Shot in the Head In Las Vegas Concert Shooting

Only three days after Ontario, CA, police Officer Michael Gracia was shot in the head in the Las Vegas mass shooting Sunday night that left 58 victims dead, a photo posted to Twitter showed the 24-year-old walking down the hallway of a Las Vegas hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2017

Vegas Massacre Could Change Active Shooter Tactics

Former and current law enforcement chiefs and other experts predicted that Sunday’s shooting could alter the training at many police forces to include more of a focus on the threat posed by high-rise snipers or others who kill from long distances.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2017

Video: TX Sheriff's Office Adding Barriers, Snipers to Outdoor Concert Security

With Vegas on his mind, he said he'll be bringing in dump trucks full of sand to block streets like you would typically see on a presidential visit in Downtown Austin and he will have snipers perched from above. There will also be lots of uniformed deputies and a medical response team at the event.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2017

Wounded Firefighter at Vegas Concert Shooting Praises Police for Running Toward Gunfire

The courage he later talked about was that of the police officers he saw charging directly towards the gunfire.

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